France vs Italy: Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of
France
17,251 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2025
Italy
10,273 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2025
France rank
7th
Italy rank
8th
Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 17,251 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) against 10,273 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in Italy, a difference of 6,978 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).
That makes France's figure about 1.7 times Italy's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 7th and Italy ranks 8th of 40 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,214 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 8,631 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 12,583 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | France |
| 2000s | 21,013 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 11,742 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 9,271 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | France |
| 2010s | 17,607 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 8,353 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 9,254 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | France |
| 2020s | 17,009 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 9,223 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 7,786 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of, France or Italy?
- France, at 17,251 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) against 10,273 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of between France and Italy?
- 6,978 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of?
- France ranks 7th and Italy ranks 8th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of transport and territorial coverage (vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.